How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Brookings, SD?
The distance between Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 997 miles / 1605 kilometers / 867 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Brookings (BKX) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1154 miles / 1857 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 35 minutes.
Brookings Regional Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Brookings to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brookings to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 997.396 miles
- 1605.153 kilometers
- 866.713 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 999.135 miles
- 1607.952 kilometers
- 868.224 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Brookings to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Brookings Regional Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Brookings and Lake Charles?
There is no time difference between Brookings and Lake Charles.
Flight carbon footprint between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Brookings to Lake Charles generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Brookings to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Brookings Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brookings, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKX |
| ICAO Code: | KBKX |
| Coordinates: | 44°18′17″N, 96°49′0″W |
| Destination | Lake Charles Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lake Charles, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LCH |
| ICAO Code: | KLCH |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′33″N, 93°13′23″W |